Simon Doonan

Shock Value

A Tasteful Book About Bad Taste

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To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about. If someone vomits watching one of my films, it's like getting a standing ovation. Thus begins John Waters's autobiography. And what a story it is. Opening with his upbringing in Baltimore (Charm City as dubbed by the tourist board; the hairdo capital of the world as dubbed by Waters), it covers his friendship with his muse and leading lady, Divine, detailed accounts of how Waters made his first movies, stories of the circle of friends/actors he used in these films, and finally the sort-of fame he achieves in America. Complementing the text are dozens of fabulous old photographs of Waters an… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Waters, John

ISBN: 978-1-56025-698-4
EAN: 9781560256984
Produktnummer: 19365708
Verlag: Thunder's Mouth Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Masse: H25.1 cm x B17.9 cm x D1.5 cm 488 g
Auflage: 3 ed
Abbildungen: Photographs
Gewicht: 488

Über den Autor

John Waters is an American filmmaker, actor, writer and visual artist best known for his cult films, including Hairspray, Pink Flamingos and Cecil B. DeMented. He is also the author of a memoir, Role Models. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.John Waters is an American filmmaker, actor, writer and visual artist best known for his cult films, including Hairspray, Pink Flamingos and Cecil B. DeMented. He is also the author of a memoir, Role Models. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.